animal welfare
Sandro Owner Forsakes Feathers as PETA Fights ‘Responsible’ Down
The Paris-based company that owns Maje and Sandro is ditching down by the fall/winter 2023 season.
Say Goodbye to Ugg Alpaca Sweaters
Following a PETA investigation, Deckers Brands will stop using the sheep fiber by fall 2023.
Victoria’s Secret Puts Kibosh on Cashmere
The panty purveyor cuts cashmere after conferring with pro-animal rights campaigner.
PETA Slams ‘Sham’ Responsible Down Standard
The animal activist group is accusing H&M and others of sourcing from suppliers linked to "unspeakable…
Illegal Kangaroo Leather Behind Soccer-Store Lawsuit
Two nonprofits that filed a lawsuit say they found k-leather products from Puma, Nike and Adidas at stores in…
Moda Operandi Kicks Fur, Exotic Skins to the Curb
The luxury e-tailer will no longer be sourcing products made with fur or exotic skins.
Neiman Marcus Details Progress on Eliminating Fur
Fur inventory levels across Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman assortments have shrunk by more than half.
Independent Nike Stores Stay Open in Russia
Meanwhile, protestors took aim at Nike's use of kangaroo leather in products like soccer cleats.
Moncler Goes Fur-Free After 0% Score on Animal Welfare
The luxury outerwear brand, whose fall/winter 2023 lineup will be the last to use fur, will stop sourcing the…
Italy Moves to Permanently Ban Fur Farming’s ‘Unspeakable Suffering’
The approved amendment puts an immediate ban on the cultivation of fur-bearing animals while shutting down…
Luxury Titans ‘Behind the Curve’ on Animal Welfare: Report
Most fashion brands still know "extraordinarily little" of the conditions faced by animals within their…
Armani Axes Angora as Fur Loses a Media Fan
Armani is going angora-free, while all editions of Elle magazine will no longer be promoting fur in their…
‘Distressing’ Conditions Reported at Finnish Fox-Fur Farms
Activists described foxes with "painfully swollen" eyes, "deformed" feet with overgrown claws and poor body…
Japanese Brand Develops Deer Hair-Blended Denim Fabric
Japanese denim label Oikawa Denim developed a method for creating denim enhanced with hair from culled yezo…
H&M Figures Out Animal-Free Fashion
The Swedish retailer has a PETA-approved collection waiting in the wings.